YouTube: A new space for birth

Feminist Review

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 46-63

  Longhurst, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Birth; Censorship; Place; Sex; The United States; YouTube

Indexed keywords

EID: 72449142192     PISSN: 01417789     EISSN: 14664380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/fr.2009.22     Document Type: Article

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